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Norwegian figures: closed businesses are removed from Enhetsregisteret, so closures are only counted from 3 October 2026, when we started collecting. Until then, growth over time looks higher than it really is.

Market snapshot

Painter & decorator in Bamble kommune

47Balanced High confidence Municipality · 14,267 residents
Municipality only Within 3 km Within 10 km Within 25 km

There are 9 active businesses in the category “Painter & decorator” in Bamble kommune - 6.3 per 10,000 residents.

That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 6.3 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 9.

In the last 3 years 1 opened and 0 closed (net +1).

The population is 14,267 and has grown 1.8% over 5 years.

Supply roughly matches similar areas.

Active now
9
+0 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
6.3
similar areas: 6.3 · NO: 7.5
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
1 / 0
last 12 months: 0 / 0
Population
14,267
5-year change: +1.8%

Active businesses over time

Bamble kommune
05102014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Painter & decorator

Openings and closures per year

012Opened 2017: 0Closed 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 0Closed 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 2Closed 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 0Closed 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 1Closed 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 1Closed 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 1Closed 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 1Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 0Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026: 0Closed 2026: 02026
OpenedClosed

Why this score (47/100)

Room in the market50
Population growth40
Momentum46
Survival50
Financial trend50

50 = average. The score compares this area with others of the same type and size. How it's calculated

Financials

No annual reports for this category here yet.

Only limited companies (AS/ASA) file accounts – sole proprietorships (ENK) don't. Figures for Norway are operating revenue.

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for painter & decorator in Bamble kommune.

Survival

Survival can't be calculated for Norway yet: closed businesses are removed from Enhetsregisteret, so we only know closures from the day we started collecting.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)0

Annual-report figures appear when companies here have filed accounts.

Financial health

No annual accounts for this combination yet. Only limited companies (AS/ASA) file accounts.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)11% · Norway: 1%

No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.00 · Norway: 0.94
Average age of active businesses16.9 yrs · Norway: 11.0
Younger than 2 years0% · Norway: 23%
Older than 10 years33% · Norway: 36%

A typical mix of new and established businesses.

Moving in and out

Moved here (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Moved away (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Net0

A move is a place of business closing and the same company opening one in another area within 90 days. Chains are left out.

Distance to the nearest one

Residents more than 5 km from one0 · 0%
More than 10 km0
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)4.5 km · Bamble og Herre sogn (Bamble)

Measured from each parish centre.

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Existing businesses (9)

NameAddressSinceEmployees

Aksjeselskap
Valleveien 963, 3967 Stathelle 2024 –

Aksjeselskap
Dronning Margretesvei 10, 3961 Stathelle 2023 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Wrights gate 19B, 3970 Langesund 2022 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Hellestvedtveien 64, 3965 Herre 2021 –

Aksjeselskap
Pedellen 15A, 3961 Stathelle 2019 –

Ansvarlig selskap med solidarisk ansvar
Valleveien 963, 3967 Stathelle 2019 –

Aksjeselskap
Strandgata 16C, 3960 Stathelle 2001 5

Enkeltpersonforetak
Heiabakken 15, 3967 Stathelle 1991 –

Aksjeselskap
Tostrupshagen 21, 3960 Stathelle 1965 9

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Strand kommune13,95985.769
Modum kommune14,7761711.550
Gran kommune13,689118.040
Vestre Toten kommune13,61296.651
Østre Toten kommune14,92585.447
Senja kommune14,94685.453

Best spots inside Bamble

Ranked by opportunity score for painter & decorator.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
3970 Langesund Postcode12.759
Langesund sogn (Bamble) Parish12.659
3960 Stathelle Postcode27.453
Stathelle sogn (Bamble) Parish47.646
Bamble og Herre sogn (Bamble) Parish47.945
3961 Stathelle Postcode26.642

Population of Bamble

Statistics Norway
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Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 16%
Young 16–24 10%
Adults 25–49 28%
Adults 50–66 24%
Seniors 67–79 16%
80 and older 6%

The line marks the average for Norway.

Average age44.7 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after taxNOK 711k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children22% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)27% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here5,111
Commute in / out every day2,157 / 3,602
Jobs per working resident0.78 · Norway: 1.00

Many residents work elsewhere, demand is concentrated in evenings and weekends.

Counts are places of business (sub-units) registered in the Central Coordinating Register (Brønnøysund) with a main industry code in this category. Businesses are placed by their registered address; trades like electricians often work across a wider area – use the radius view. Statistics updated 03.10.2026.